Crossword for Wed, 16/Nov/2022

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Across
1: Hope and Crosby going up and down (7)

3: Smells clinch it, oddly, for eavesdroppers? (7)

7: Romantic poet is close to Reagan (5)

9: No stove can allegedly help to make a drink (9)

10: Chain some; cuff objectors (3)

11: Later round without an opponent (3)

12: Hates and gets rid of a Mensa entry requirement? (7)

13: Privy to accessibility (11)

14: Essential part of Cayce's power! (3)

16: Small piece of fish (3)

18: Stimulant produced as choir paid off (11)

21: Gloomy pizza maker taking day off around middle of January (7)

22: Get into the archeology scene. (3)

23: Looks like an eyesore, sounds like an eyesore (3)

24: Disillusioned with the tune not being broadcast (3,3,3)

25: Robe's eyelet exposes more than fat (5)

26: Finished holding second half of tour; it's lasted (7)

27: Water ceremony or fire in a crisis (7)

Down
1: Multiple notes keeping youth leader youthful (4-5)

2: Played Bingo at the French base (7)

3: On your feet! (8,5)

4: Will recipient member stand on one support for the ball? (7)

5: Part of American's eerie pronouncement after a miracle (1,3,3)

6: Crazy Sadie's notions (5)

8: Jewish leader second in the shower (5)

9: Fling an item of furniture (3,5,5)

15: Help out my parched elephant, for example (9)

17: Filled in and served cheese? (7)

18: Someone else embraced by Deianeira, not Heracles (7)

19: The fashionable set travel together. (2, 5)

20: Hand out Kleenex, wiping away a bit of tears (5)

21: Bracing sea air! Love the place. (5)





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